Maurice Otunga

Maurice Otunga

clergy Kenya

Maurice Otunga was a prominent Kenyan cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Nairobi from 1971 until his retirement in 1997. He was the first Kenyan to be elevated to the rank of cardinal, appointed by Pope Paul VI in 1973. A significant figure in the Catholic Church in Kenya, Cardinal Otunga was known for his dedication to social justice and education, and he played a crucial role in the development of the church's infrastructure in the country. He passed away in 2003, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and service within the church and the broader community.

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Kenya Kenya: He followed the late Cardinal Maurice Otunga, who was appointed by Pope Paul VI in 1973 and passed away in 2003. 5

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